We've all had those days when all we want is a little treat. Maybe it's a bag of chips, an ice cream sundae or a glass of wine. But sometimes, these desires become all-consuming. This week on the show, psychiatrist Judson Brewer helps us understand the science of cravings, and how we should respond to them.
Nov 10
Why Following Your Dreams Isn't Enough
<p>Entrepreneurs typically have no shortage of passion, heart, and vision. But at Stanford University, <a href="https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/faculty/hayagreeva-rao" target="_blank">Huggy Rao</a> says there are other elements that may matter more when it comes to ... Show More
1h 30m
Dec 2020
Eating to Control Cravings
<p>Did you say to yourself, just one more treat and I promise I will start eating better tomorrow! BUT tomorrow never comes, because you just can’t seem to stop at just one? If this sounds familiar, listen in as two nutritionists explain what you need to eat first to get ahead of ... Show More
46m 39s
Jan 2024
Understanding Cravings: What Your Body is Really Telling You
<p>Show Notes</p><p><strong>Episode Summary:</strong></p><p>In this episode, we got into the fascinating world of cravings, exploring their biological, hormonal, and emotional roots.</p><p>We discussed how cravings differ from hunger, the impact of hormones like ghrelin and lepti ... Show More
13m 4s
Mar 2023
504: How To Stop Craving Sugar & Junk | Dr Amy Shah
Do you feel hungry all the time, even when you’ve just eaten?Do you suffer from constant uncontrollable cravings?And do you feel like you’ve been restricting what you eat, battling the scale, and hating on your body for, like, ever?!If you’re nodding your head right now, this con ... Show More
52m 58s
May 2020
A Success "Secret" Everyone Can Know
We know how it is. You're trying to stop certain behaviors. Trying hard.
"No more nibbling crackers," you tell yourself. Or "I have to stop going for second bowls of ice cream." Or, "I shouldn't be eating the kid's cookies."
But life gets nutty. We get stressed, become angry or t ... Show More
11 m
Apr 2019
How to Trick Your Taste Buds
In this interview, Dr. Oz sits down with Dr. Douglas Lisle, a renowned psychologist whose work focuses on how food affects the way we think. Together, they explore the biggest misconceptions about fat in our diet, and how we can all lose weight, without losing out minds. Plus, Dr ... Show More
38m 38s